President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet this week to discuss a potential end to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
The meeting between the two leaders is taking place on Friday, Aug. 15 in Alaska.
"The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the Great State of Alaska," Trump wrote in a social media post on Aug. 8. Further details to follow. Thank you for your attention to this matter!"
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News of the meeting comes after Trump on July 29 imposed a deadline giving Russia less than two weeks to end its war w